tir, 19,.10.2004 kl. 07.24 -0400, skrev Base David: > Carl Brewer wrote: > > > My applogies for the off topic question, but I figure that here is > > likely to be a huge pool of experience with what I'm trying to do. > > > > I'm migrating a small business away from exchange to a cyrus imapd > > mail server (one for the good guys!). There's only one mail > > account, but it's got thousands of archived emails sitting on > > the exchange server - so many that I tried to import them into > > Mozilla Thunderbird with the import tool, and after letting it run > > for 12 hours, it had hardly moved the progress bar. I think the PC > > hasn't enough grunt to do it. It's an old win98 box with abuot 64 MB > > or so of RAM. > > > > Can anyone here suggest another way to extract this email from the > > exchange server onto my new NetBSD cyrus server, so my user can > > get at his old email?
My experience is that normal Outlook is the best tool for something like this if the mail is on a clientsystem. However, as your mail is allready on an imapenabled box, I suggest you take a look at one of the many imap2imap migrationscripts out there. Tarjei > > > > thanks! > > > > Carl > > > > --- > > Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus > > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu > > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html > > Install fetchmail on the cyrus server. See > http://catb.org/~esr/fetchmail/ > > Good luck, > Dave > > --- > Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus > Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu > List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html -- Tarjei Huse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- Cyrus Home Page: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus Cyrus Wiki/FAQ: http://cyruswiki.andrew.cmu.edu List Archives/Info: http://asg.web.cmu.edu/cyrus/mailing-list.html